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Local News

Can Singapore build secure and fair AI? https://govinsider.asia
How Singapore will use AI to secure 5G networks https://govinsider.asia
Singapore wants robots to run its ports Gu, V., (2019, 26 Mar). Govinsider.asia.
AI startup ViSenze raises US$20m in Series C funding Lee, J., (2019, February 20). Businesstimes.com.sg
Singapore AI startup 6Estates raises Series B funding led by GDP Venture Heng, J., (2019, February 12). Businesstimes.com.sg
Woodlands Health Campus to use AI and robotics for patient care Basu, M., Govinsider.asia.
China AI firm Yitu opens R&D centre in S'pore Straits Times, (2019, Feb 1). Straitstimes.com
Industry 4.0: From big data, AI, robotics, to 3D printing - partnerships are key EDB. (2019, 24 Jan). Edb.gov.sg.
Singapore releases AI model governance framework at World Economic Forum Business Times. (2019, Jan 23). Businesstimes.com.sg
The tricky business of building a code of conduct for AI Gov Tech, (2019, 15 JAN). Tech.gov.sg
How will artificial intelligence ultimately benefit the financial services sector? Ohlhausen, R., (2019, January 07). Itproportal.com
Meet Singapore’s robotic police task force Chia, J., (2018, 30 Nov). Govinsider.asia.
SingPost to use AI to improve parcel traceability, reliability for customers across South-east Asia Heng, J., (2018, Dec 10) Businesstimes.com.sg.
Temasek will explore AI, blockchain deals Business Times. (2018, Nov 23). Businesstimes.com.sg
MAS sets out principles to guide use of artificial intelligence, data analytics in finance Tan, H., (2018, Nov 12) Businesstimes.com.sg.
Microsoft investing in Grab to collaborate on AI, big data and tech projects Business Times, (2018, Oct 10). Businesstimes.com.sg.

World News

How AI is coming 'alive', replacing human roles — as robots or as wives https://www.channelnewsasia.com
Alibaba unveils self-developed AI chip for cloud computing https://www.businesstimes.com.sg
Japan roboticists predict rise of machines https://www.businesstimes.com.sg
Airlines put AI on the frontline of customer service https://www.businesstimes.com.sg
The Future of WiFi is here. It will transform cities forever GovInsider, (2019, 18 Jun). Govinsider.asia.
Newspapers, agencies turn to robo-journalism Business Times, (2019, Mar 11). Businesstimes.com.sg.
Mozilla will use AI coding assistant to preemptively catch Firefox bugs Zorz, Z., (2019, February 15). Helpnetsecurity.com.
Trump administration sounds alert as China forges ahead with AI Business Times, (2019, Feb 20). Businesstimes.com.sg.
Facebook's AI chief researching new class of semiconductor Business Times, (2019, Feb 20). Businesstimes.com.sg.
Microsoft and digital health: AI, IoT and cloud computing point the way to personalised care Best, J.,(2019, Feb 20). Zdnet.com
The AI that can write a fake news story from a handful of words Business Times, (2019, Feb 16). Businesstimes.com.sg
Hedge fund billionaire invests in Swedish AI startup Business Times, (2019, Feb 15). Businesstimes.com.sg.
Trump orders US administration to prioritise AI Business Times, (2019, Feb 13). Businesstimes.com.sg.
Infographic: The rise of the robots Bhattacharya, A., Rohaidi, N., (2019, 8 Feb). Govinsider.asia
AI Adoption is Increasing But Challenges Remain Roe, D., (2019,Jan 31). Cmswire.com.
AI in the Workplace: We're Measuring the Wrong Things Smith, C., (2019, Jan 18). Cmswire.com.
AI in healthcare - not so fast? Study outlines challenges, dangers for machine learning Harris, B., (2019, January 16). Healthcareitnews.com.
Chinese Hospital in Guangdong deploys AI cameras to detect blindness-causing diseases Koh, D., (2019, January 14). Healthcareitnews.com.
Gartner: Enterprise use of AI grew 270% over the past 4 years Wiggers, K., (2019, January 21). Vventurebeat.com.

Web Resources

Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Automation Network The Artificial intelligence & Intelligent Automation Network is an online community focused on building the intelligent enterprise.
CMSWire The daily updates keep you in the know about digital customer experience, digital workplace technologies and practices, and the latest on intelligent information management.
CNN Technology CNN is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.
Deloitte Insights This collection explores the impact of cognitive technologies on organizations and helps leaders make wise strategy and technology choices. Because cognitive technologies extend the power of information technology to tasks traditionally performed by humans, they can enable organizations to break prevailing trade-offs between speed, cost, and quality.
GovTech GOVTECH transform the delivery of Government digital services by taking an "outside-in" view, where users are at the heart of everything GOVTECH do.
InfoComm Media Development Authority The IMDA develops and regulates the converging infocomm and media sectors in a holistic way, creating a dynamic and exciting sector filled with opportunities for growth, through an emphasis on talent, research, innovation and enterprise.
ITProPortal ITProPortal was one of the very first technology websites to launch in the UK back in 1999 and has grown to become one of the UK’s leading and most respected technology information resources. Our editorial team gather, summarise and curate leading enterprise B2B technology stories and trends, getting you directly to the core of what's important, saving you valuable browsing time.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology News MIT News provide a steady output of high-quality articles, images, and video, amplifying the reach of web-based content through the judicious use of social media and engagement with the news media. We also seek to engage and assist MIT communications staffers who work outside our office, offering access to our Institute-level platforms to help raise the visibility of their content.
RAND Corporation The RAND Corporation is a research organization that develops solutions to public policy challenges to help make communities throughout the world safer and more secure, healthier and more prosperous.
Science Daily ScienceDaily is one of the Internet’s most popular science news web sites.
Singapore Economic Development Board The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent.
World Economic Forum - Artificial Intelligence and Robotics The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

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